| FACTS | WHAT DOES BANKMD DO WITH YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION? |
| Why? | Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do. |
| What? |
The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include: n Social Security number and income n account balances and transaction history n credit history and payment history |
| How? | All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons BankMD chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing. |
| Reasons we can share your personal information | Does BankMD share? | Can you limit this sharing? |
| For our everyday business purposes – such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations, or report to credit bureaus | Yes | No |
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For our marketing purposes – to offer our products and services to you |
Yes | No |
| For joint marketing with other financial companies | Yes | No |
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For our affiliates’’ everyday business purposes – information about your transactions and experiences |
Yes | No |
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For our affiliates’’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness |
Yes | Yes |
| For our affiliates’ to market to you | Yes | Yes |
| For nonaffiliates to market to you | Yes | Yes |
TO LIMIT OUR SHARING
Call 1-800-689-5318- leave a message
Email us: privacy@bankmd.com.
Please note:
If you are a new customer, we can begin sharing your information 30 days from the date we sent this notice. When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice.
However, you can contact us at any time to limit our sharing.
QUESTIONS?
Call 1-800-689-5318 – leave a message
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| Who we are | ||
| Who is providing this notice? | BankMD is a division of TransPecos Banks, SSB. family of companies. | |
| What we do | ||
| How does BankMD protect my personal information? | To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings. We authorize our employees to get your information only when they need it to do their work, and we require companies that work for us to protect your information. | |
| How does BankMD collect my personal information? |
We collect your personal information, for example, when you n open an account or make deposits or withdrawals from your account n pay your bills or apply for a loan n use your credit or debit card We also collect your personal information from others, such as credit bureaus, affiliates’, or other companies. |
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| Why can’t I limit all sharing? |
Federal law gives you the right to limit only n sharing for affiliates’’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness n affiliates’ from using your information to market to you n sharing for nonaffiliates to market to you State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law. |
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| What happens when I limit sharing for an account, I hold jointly with someone else? | Your choices will apply to everyone on your account. | |
| Definitions | ||
| Affiliates |
Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. n Our affiliates include companies with a BankMD or TransPecos Banks, SSB name |
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| Nonaffiliates |
Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies. n Nonaffiliates we share with can include companies such as retailers, auto dealers, auto makers and membership clubs |
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| Joint marketing |
A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you. n Our joint marketing partners include categories of companies such as insurance companies |
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| Other important information | ||
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State laws: VT: Accounts with a Vermont mailing address are automatically treated as if they have limited the sharing as described on page 1. For joint marketing, we will only disclose your name, contact information and information about your transactions. NV: We are providing you this notice pursuant to Nevada law. If you prefer not to receive marketing calls from us, you may be placed on our Internal Do Not Call List by calling 1-800-689-5318. For more information, contact us at the number above, or email privacy@bankmd.com, with “Nevada Annual Notice” in the subject line. You may also contact the Nevada Attorney General’s office: Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of the Nevada Attorney General, 555 E. Washington St., Suite 3900, Las Vegas, NV 89101; telephone number: 1-702-486-3132; email BCPINFO@ag.state.nv.us CA: Accounts with a California mailing address are automatically treated as if they have limited the sharing with nonaffiliates as described on page 1. CA residents are provided a CA notice for additional choices. |
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Who is providing this notice?
TransPecos Banks, SSB
